<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">Gabby,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">MSAD 17 switched from MSMA to Liberty Mutual/Cross several years ago before I became Business Manager. Like the others we have seen significant increases yearly. Last Year Cross Insurance performed the bid process for us which didn't result in any premium changes. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">I'm going to prepare a new bid as we've had some significant changes. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">We still have workers comp through MSMA and Cross Insurance is asking to let them bid that as well. Did those of you who have switched Workers Comp carriers have the same experience as when you switched your Property/Liability insurance?</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">Carrie</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Feb 6, 2026 at 10:04 AM Krol, Gabrielle <<a href="mailto:gabrielle.krol@msad52.org" target="_blank">gabrielle.krol@msad52.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Good Morning,<div><br></div><div>I am sending this out one more time in hopes of getting a few more responses for information to take back to my board. </div><div><br></div><div><div>Our board is interested in understanding which districts have switched from or to MSMA for insurance over the last several years and what the increase or decrease in your premiums has been as a result. They are interested in learning that if the change has resulted in lower costs regardless of the company you have switched to/from. Also, any pros/cons you are willing to share.</div><div><br></div><div>I am hoping to get the name of your carrier and what that overall increase/decrease was. </div></div><div><br></div><div>Hope everyone has a wonderful weekend!</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 7:41 AM Krol, Gabrielle <<a href="mailto:gabrielle.krol@msad52.org" target="_blank">gabrielle.krol@msad52.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Good Afternoon,</div><div><br></div><div>Our board is interested in understanding which districts have switched from or to MSMA for insurance over the last several years and what the increase or decrease in your premiums has been as a result. They are interested in learning that if the change has resulted in lower costs regardless of the company you have switched to/from. Also, any pros/cons you are willing to share.</div><div><br></div><div>I am hoping to get the name of your carrier and what that overall increase/decrease was. </div><div><br></div><div>I appreciate your time with this- insurance is a heavy lift for our districts and the time it takes to go to bid is quite a commitment.</div><div><br></div><div>We have been extremely happy with our insurance with MSMA, however the board does not work directly with them so they want to make sure the cost is appropriate.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks so much!</div><div>Gabby</div><div><br clear="all"></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif">Gabrielle Krol</font></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif">Business Manager</font></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif">MSAD 52</font></div><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif"></font><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif">486 Turner Center Road</font></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif">Turner, ME 04282</font></div><div style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><font color="#000000" face="verdana, sans-serif">207-225-1006</font></div></div></div></div>
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